- Population: 7,166,803
- Official languages: Tigrinya, Arabic, English
- Common languages: Tigrinya, Kunama, Afar, Bilen, Saho, Nara, and other Cushitic languages.
- Political System: One-party republic (Isaias Afwerki)
The main religion in Eritrea is Sunni Islam (50%), followed by the Orthodox faith (30%). Catholics account for 13% of the population.
Religious freedom is not guaranteed in Eritrea.
In Eritrea, the Œuvre d’Orient supports schools and orphanages and renovates churches and parish buildings.
